Fourth pool party busted in Noida, 61 arrested
Ten News Network
While the scorching heat is troubling many, the youngsters in Noida aren’t thinking twice about flouting covid norms to get some relief and enjoy their leisure time.
In the recent case, around 61 people, including 46 men and 15 women, have been arrested from a “pool party” being held in a farmhouse in the Yamuna Khadar area in Sector 135 for violating lockdown guidelines on Monday.
This was the fourth such party busted by the Noida police in less than a month.
Apart from the organisers, everyone has been bailed out from the police station.
A challan of Rs 6,100 each has been imposed on the participants for using the same pool in violation of Covid-safety protocols, police said, adding the farmhouse owner has also been booked.
“Six organisers had booked the farmhouse for Rs 20,000 for four hours and each participant was supposed to pay Rs 1,000. Most of the men in attendance were students from Delhi,” expressway SHO Yatindra Kumar stated.
As there were also some liquor recovery made from the venue, a case under the Excise Act too, in addition to PC sections 188, 269 and 270 has been lodged.